MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509230000F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509230000F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0000Z 23 SEP 25 Station: 35.29,-79.13 Latitude: 35.29 Longitude: -79.13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1006 95 23.2 15.9 63 7.4 18.4 71 2 295.9 298.0 291.3 328.6 11.35 1 1000 143 24.4 15.3 57 9.1 18.4 104 5 297.6 299.6 291.6 329.6 11.01 2 950 593 23.4 11.3 47 12.1 15.8 128 6 300.9 302.5 290.9 327.1 8.87 3 900 1061 19.0 10.2 57 8.8 13.6 143 5 301.1 302.7 290.8 326.8 8.70 4 850 1549 15.1 8.5 65 6.6 11.1 158 5 301.9 303.5 290.7 326.4 8.22 5 800 2060 12.7 2.1 48 10.6 6.9 198 5 304.7 305.7 289.2 321.6 5.57 6 750 2599 10.7 -2.3 40 13.0 4.2 215 6 308.2 309.0 289.2 321.6 4.30 7 700 3171 7.8 -2.0 50 9.7 2.8 240 11 311.1 312.0 290.5 325.9 4.74 8 650 3777 3.2 -2.7 65 5.9 0.3 231 18 312.6 313.5 291.1 327.8 4.83 9 600 4421 -1.0 -8.7 56 7.7 -4.3 221 19 315.0 315.6 290.5 325.6 3.30 10 550 5110 -4.6 -22.3 24 17.7 -10.0 215 20 318.6 318.8 289.6 322.6 1.17 11 500 5854 -7.7 -33.4 11 25.7 -13.5 218 20 323.7 323.8 290.4 325.4 0.46 12 450 6666 -12.5 -31.1 20 18.6 -16.8 223 16 327.5 327.6 291.6 329.8 0.63 13 400 7553 -19.5 -34.7 25 15.2 -22.3 206 16 329.7 329.8 292.2 331.5 0.50 14 350 8529 -27.2 -34.7 49 7.4 -28.5 202 16 332.0 332.1 292.9 334.2 0.58 15 300 9620 -35.9 -41.4 57 5.5 -36.5 210 22 334.7 334.8 293.3 336.0 0.34 16 250 10857 -46.4 -53.1 47 6.6 -46.7 207 25 337.0 337.1 293.7 337.5 0.11 17 200 12309 -53.7 -82.5 2 28.8 -54.0 223 31 347.8 347.8 296.1 347.8 0.00 18 150 14122 -61.2 -80.4 6 19.2 -61.4 233 29 364.6 364.6 299.6 364.6 0.00 19 100 16598 -67.4 -85.7 6 18.3 -67.5 246 15 397.6 397.6 304.9 397.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5711.15 m Freezing level: 611.76 mb = 4269.29 m = 14006.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.22 mb = 3811.57 m = 12505.00 ft Precipitable water: 1.17 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.02 % Est. max temperature: 29.18 C = 84.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 902.54 mb = 1036.70 m = 3401.21 ft T: 19.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.75 C/km ThetaE index: 7.99 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 699.61 mb = 3175.72 m = 10418.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.43 C = 101.17 F Cap Strength: 4.25 C Lifted Index: 4.61 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.22 C Showalter Index: 5.34 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.94 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.76 C Cross Totals Index: 16.18 C K Index: 21.55 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 130.85 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.07 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.47 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6222.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 818.39 mb = 1868.27 m = 6129.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.5 at 12.1 knts Storm direction: 244.5 at 9.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 125.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 24.9 neg: -0.9 tot: 24.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.54 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.5 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.58 Bulk Shear: 25.82 m/s